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Ron Johnson: “I'm quite sympathetic with, you know, private sector…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Sen. Johnson at HSGAC

Published | Video Starts at 17:18

And so in this case, the drug really will keep people alive or not based on whether it's provided. And the FDA didn't know? Well, you know, I'm quite sympathetic with, you know, private sector businesses having kind of an adverse reaction to what the FDA can do to them. as well as trial lawyers as well. I mean, there's an awful lot of incentive or disincentive for doing this. And that's what we're trying to break through. (17:18–17:27)

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Asserts that private sector businesses have adverse reactions to FDA actions.

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